Tina Fey Sarah Palin "SNL" Parody "Sexist," McCain Camp Says

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Tina Fey: An advisor to Republican presidential candidate John McCain blasted a popular Saturday Night Live sketch poking fun at GOP VP hopeful Sarah Palin as “sexist” in an interview with MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell on Monday. “The portrait was very dismissive of the substance of Sarah Palin...Full Article @ The PopCrunch Show Comment Share Email Post Your Comment say something interesting separate usernames and emails with a comma POST IT! Read full story at www.sland3r.com

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